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DYNAMICS GP STREAMLINED

Speed Up Everyday Processing

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Senior Consultant Collins Computing, Inc. Headquarters: Southern California Office: Bend, Oregon

20+ years GP consulting experience “Tips & Tricks” & “What’s New” enthusiast

LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/abragilman/

GPUG Premium Member: Abra Gilman

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GPUG Member – Rick Zich, Mr Beer, President

Tucson AZ, Milwaukee WI, Toronto CA Experience:• 20+ years experience in MRP (SAP, Baan, Visual,

pcMRP, miSYS, ACCPAC)• 10+ years ecommerce/MRP integration • GP, eOne Smart Connect, HighJump EDI

Fun Facts:• Largest Beer Kit manufacturer in the world.• Owned by Coopers Brewery out of Adelaide Australia

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TIPS FOR ALL USERS

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CONNECT AREA SLOWING YOU DOWN?

Find the “Customize” Link on the top right corner on the Main Home page.

**Put it back after an upgrade or on your test company?

For sign-on speed, sometimes better “off”.

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CUSTOMER EXPERIENCE REMINDER WON’T GO AWAY?

Open up the Task.Click on the link “Name” at bottom.

“I turn it off every month!”

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CUSTOMER EXPERIENCE REMINDER WON’T GO AWAY?

Change status to Completed.Make your selection.

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CUSTOMER EXPERIENCE REMINDER WON’T GO AWAY?

Next, Save the task, re-open it, and delete.

**You can still access it from your ‘test’ company

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Microsoft Dynamics GP Dropdown > User Preferences

CHOOSING WINDOW DISPLAY

Non-Web-Client users decide how button menus will be displayed in user windows. (GP 2013 R2+)

• If you mix Web Clients and Full Clients, it may be confusing• Not sure if this feature will stick around.• If users are really annoyed by big buttons, change for a company.

The three choices for Window Command Display:Action PaneAction Pane StripMenu Bar

Microsoft Dynamics GP > User Preferences

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CHOOSING ACTION PANE OR ACTION PANE STRIP

Action Pane Strip

Action Pane (Default)

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CHOOSING ‘CLASSIC’ OPTION OF MENU BAR

Menu Bar

Buttons on bottom too

* This option is most like pre-GP 2013 R2

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WINDOWS FROM MENUS, SHORTCUTS, QUICK LINKS

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ADDING GP WINDOWS TO TOOLBARRight Click Toolbar, Click Customize, select which Series Toolbar, Add Window, Select Type of display (Image/Text).

Right Click

-Customize

Show Image and Text!

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ADD QUICK LINKS

Click on the pencil in the Quick Link area to modify list.

Select Your Window

Navigate to Menu

Select to add Window, List, Web Page, or File

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MODIFY QUICK LINK - CHANGE NAME

Move the item UP/DOWN the list appearing on Home Page.

The default name may not be specific enough (ie “Accounts)

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ADD ITEMS TO HOME PANE TOO.

Right Click to Add

Select Type of Shortcut

Find Window/Shortcut

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SAME WINDOW OPENS FROM EACH

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WHY ISN’T MY SMARTLIST DISPLAYING?

If a report processing, OR is displaying on your screen, the smartlist will not display. It is considered a ‘report’.

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HOW CAN I TELL IS A REPORT IS PROCESSING?

• Allow to complete.• Some items can be removed. • DON’T suspend, it sticks the rest!• Redisplay to see updates.• Details show some info.

File > Process Monitor

Click on File > Process Monitor

Click on Item,Then on action..

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Use ‘Copy Settings’ while creating a new user to automatically assign user settings

Copy User Settings – Maybe.

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Administration >> Utilities >> System >> Send Users Message

Use the Send Message window to select how to send a message to the users.

– If Online, it will display a popup or assign a task

– If Offline, you can assign a task

Message Other Users

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GL PASTE FROM EXCEL

1. Start a journal entry, create the header information.

2. Go to your spreadsheet and highlight the data.

3. Go back to the journal and hit paste.

4. Now Post!

If

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Maybe

ADDING REPORTS TO MY REPORTS

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THANKS FOR ATTENDING!

FILL OUT YOUR GPUG SURVEYS PLEASE!

[email protected] (Rick Zich)[email protected] (Abra Gilman)

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QUESTIONS?

Contact: [email protected]